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. >>> well, only days to go until the election. and both president obama and governor romney are criscrossing battleground states in the run up to next tuesday. the president picked up an endorsement from michael bloomberg. today on the campaign trail romney starts in wisconsin. then both the president and romney make appearances in the all important toss up state of ohio. romney has two stops and the president has three. >>> also in our top stories this hour, the nationwide man hunt for a virginia man wanted for three pipe bomb attacks in staff ford county has ended in montana. lawrence stewart was captured yesterday following a brief pursuit with police. officers had to use spike strips to deflaet his tires. during the chase he threw a pipe bomb at the officers. he will be extradited back to virginia to face numerous charges. >> the district officer accused of shooting an unarmed suspect in the back will return to court today for a bond hearing. that suspect is now paralyzeed from the waist down. he was pulled over on september 6
. >>> well, only days to go until the election. and both president obama and governor romney are criscrossing battleground states in the run up to next tuesday. the president picked up an endorsement from michael bloomberg. today on the campaign trail romney starts in wisconsin. then both the president and romney make appearances in the all important toss up state of ohio. romney has two stops and the president has three. >>> also in our top stories this hour, the nationwide...
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the dc board of elections will decide later today if early voting will be canceled tomorrow. >>> coming up, tucker's back with another check of sandy's track. >>> plus is the storm scaring your kids? we're going to get tips from a psychologist on how to ease fear. we'll be right back. ight back. [ minto ] you know, those ads saying mitt romney would ban all abortions and contraception seemed a bit extreme. so i looked into it. turns out, romney doesn't oppose contraception at all. in fact, he thinks abortion should be an option in cases of rape, incest, or to save a mother's life. this issue's important to me, but i'm more concerned about the debt our children will be left with. i voted for president obama last time, but we just can't afford four more years. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. prand you're seeing that rightno quit i in now.ica... [ romney ] i'm mitt romney over five million new jobs. exports up forty one percent. home values... rising. our auto industry... back. and our heroes are coming home. we're not there yet, but we've made real progress and the.
the dc board of elections will decide later today if early voting will be canceled tomorrow. >>> coming up, tucker's back with another check of sandy's track. >>> plus is the storm scaring your kids? we're going to get tips from a psychologist on how to ease fear. we'll be right back. ight back. [ minto ] you know, those ads saying mitt romney would ban all abortions and contraception seemed a bit extreme. so i looked into it. turns out, romney doesn't oppose contraception at...
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>> maybe rain on election day. thank you, tucker. >> presidt obama returns to the campaign trail today after touring the destruction from hurricane sandy. will sandy affect the election? >> with more on the pushes and early voting. with turn to campaign you. >> reporter: good morning to you. we are here with the professor and going to talk about sandy, the super storm how that may impact. let's just get right to it. what kind of impact with the super storm or will it have on this election? already seen them changing campaign strategy. >> we've got five days before people exercise this most cherished right to vote. but in that time, we've seen some powerful imagery coming off. we've seen governor kristy, and president obama having this bromance talking about issues. it's importantbecause of one of mitt romney's powerful closing arguments is he can bridge the partisan divide. you see in the imagery between the president and governor they are working in a bipartisan way. they don't have to tell it. they show it. that
>> maybe rain on election day. thank you, tucker. >> presidt obama returns to the campaign trail today after touring the destruction from hurricane sandy. will sandy affect the election? >> with more on the pushes and early voting. with turn to campaign you. >> reporter: good morning to you. we are here with the professor and going to talk about sandy, the super storm how that may impact. let's just get right to it. what kind of impact with the super storm or will it...
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sandy, of course. >>> and with a week before election day, the candidates are both suspending their campaigns today. president barack obama is at the white house. he is monitoring the impact and response to the storm. aides for governor mitt romney say if anything that he will take part in some sort of relief effort. the federal government is shut down again today, but the labor department says friday's big jobs report will still be released on schedule. >>> still ahead, water rushes into a train station in new jersey. we'll show you how it got in. >>> first, though, lauren demarco has a look at damage in ocean city, maryland. lauren. >>reporter: well, whipping winds continue here in ocean city. in the meantime city officials beginning to assess the damage. we're going to have an update in the wake of superstorm sandy coming up next on fox 5 morning news. >>> back now on fox 5 morning news. we are bringing you live pictures from northwest washington. you see here a big tree toppled over. this is at wisconsin avenue and porter street. it's taken some power
sandy, of course. >>> and with a week before election day, the candidates are both suspending their campaigns today. president barack obama is at the white house. he is monitoring the impact and response to the storm. aides for governor mitt romney say if anything that he will take part in some sort of relief effort. the federal government is shut down again today, but the labor department says friday's big jobs report will still be released on schedule. >>> still ahead, water...
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the dc board of elections will decide today if early voting will reopen later this week. over the weekend, there were long lines in both the district and maryland. turnout was much bigger than expected. the lines were so long that a few gave up. some tell us they wait four hours to cast a ballot. wow. >> yeah. >>> all right it is 8:15 now. >> let's get the latest from tucker barnes on, what else, hurricane sandy. tucker, i wish we were talking about something else today. >> wouldn't it be nice? typical of october. let's get to it right away, a lot of information to share you. let's start with the radar, good rains now, and in fact flooding issues up towards baltimore. so moderate rain here for the first part of your day. rains will intensify during the course of the day and so will the wind. you step out this morning and winds are only blowing 25, 30. the worst has not yet passed. that will arrive later tonight as we see the actual eye, the center of the storm make land fall just to the north and east. let's push on, i want to show you a couple features here, and first le
the dc board of elections will decide today if early voting will reopen later this week. over the weekend, there were long lines in both the district and maryland. turnout was much bigger than expected. the lines were so long that a few gave up. some tell us they wait four hours to cast a ballot. wow. >> yeah. >>> all right it is 8:15 now. >> let's get the latest from tucker barnes on, what else, hurricane sandy. tucker, i wish we were talking about something else today....
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in the district of columbia, the board of elections is also announcing that early voting will remain closed today. all because of course of sandy. >> and with one week until election day, that's right, one week, president barack obama and governor mitt romney are suspending their campaigns for today. president obama is at the white house, and is monitoring the impact and response to superstorm sandy. aide force governor mitt romney say if anything, he will take part am some sort of relief effort. the federal government is shut down again today, but the labor department says friday's big jobs report will still be released on schedule. >> hard to believe that the election is next week. >> obviously, we were all consumed with it, and in the last few day, we have been dealing with this storm. but we will be back to it i'm sure tomorrow or thursday. >> there we go. >> uh-huh. >> good morning. >> we're still not out of the woods with this. the impact of the storm is just absolutely amazing. so we are going to get right to it and let people know exactly what is going on. let's look at the i
in the district of columbia, the board of elections is also announcing that early voting will remain closed today. all because of course of sandy. >> and with one week until election day, that's right, one week, president barack obama and governor mitt romney are suspending their campaigns for today. president obama is at the white house, and is monitoring the impact and response to superstorm sandy. aide force governor mitt romney say if anything, he will take part am some sort of relief...
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it's the last one before the election. >>> >> changes to speed and red light camera spine fines. >> but first a man accused of a string of pipe bombings. we'll many or on that coming up when fox 5 morning news continues. >>> there is some breaking news from northern virginia this morning. a suspect has been killed by sheriff's deputies. this happened around 4:00 this morning on tack et mill road near the staff ford county line. authorities tell us the incident began as an accident investigation. it's unclear though how it's kalated to a deadly shooting. we'll continue to follow that throughout the morning. >>> the nationwide man hunt for a virginia man accused of trying to kill his exgirlfriend and two police officers using pipe bombs had ended in montana. lawrence stewart was caught after a brief police chase. officers had to deplait flat his tires using spike strips after stewart threw a pipe bomb at them during the pursuit. >>> a massachusetts man who planned to blow up the u.s. capitol
it's the last one before the election. >>> >> changes to speed and red light camera spine fines. >> but first a man accused of a string of pipe bombings. we'll many or on that coming up when fox 5 morning news continues. >>> there is some breaking news from northern virginia this morning. a suspect has been killed by sheriff's deputies. this happened around 4:00 this morning on tack et mill road near the staff ford county line....
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i think that is really a dead heat going into election day. and the, you know, the movement has been towards romney in virginia as everywhere else, following the president's poor performance in that first debate. i do -- my gut feeling is the president still has a little bit of a lead there, but anything could happen on election day. the polls could be wrong, obviously, to the extent that he's ahead, it's just barely outside the -- the president is ahead, just barely outside the margin of error and that's really one to watch on election day. >> this is notable because the president von virginia last time around. it will be interesting to see how goes virginia and how goes the nation. >> if the president wins virginia, he will win the reelection. it's hard to see how romney gets enough votes in the electoral college if he loses virginia. >> we'll see you again soon. allison, back to you. >> 8:21. it's 43 degrees. on another quick political note, our maryland senate debate originally scheduled for nine this morning has been canceled because of s
i think that is really a dead heat going into election day. and the, you know, the movement has been towards romney in virginia as everywhere else, following the president's poor performance in that first debate. i do -- my gut feeling is the president still has a little bit of a lead there, but anything could happen on election day. the polls could be wrong, obviously, to the extent that he's ahead, it's just barely outside the -- the president is ahead, just barely outside the margin of error...
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we have a big election on tuesday. right now partly sunny. could be a coastal storm developing early next week. okay. that's a look at weather. back to you at the desk. >> thank you, sir. still ahead, the holiday eating season begins. we're going to check in with the medical team for ways to prevent the annual tradition of packing on the pounds. we all do it. >> so good this time of year. >> also. tim tebow stepping out with his new love interest. coming up next, reportedly dating. >> this presentation on fox 5 brought to you by we had a g good group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> welcome back. 8:36. tim tebow
we have a big election on tuesday. right now partly sunny. could be a coastal storm developing early next week. okay. that's a look at weather. back to you at the desk. >> thank you, sir. still ahead, the holiday eating season begins. we're going to check in with the medical team for ways to prevent the annual tradition of packing on the pounds. we all do it. >> so good this time of year. >> also. tim tebow stepping out with his new love interest. coming up next, reportedly...
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election da, tuesday, some question marks. i put partly sunny. there could be a little coastal storm monday, tuesday that could bring us some rain. let's do some traffic and get the latest from julie wright. >> i often wonder, did they forget to hold up the sign with my name on it? is that what happens? >> you you know how this business works. you're never sure. >> yeah, right. tossing to whoever happens to be standing there at the moment. >> we do have some issues to deal with. braddock road for starters at 236 still block off in each direction due tie very large tree across the highway. the roadway remains closed off until further notice. >> flooding still an issue for our friends in old dominion. 66, no big deal right now. lanes are open. traffic starting to flow in manassas. we do have a portion of 27 block moved damascus between 108 which is main street. part of the storm damage that we are continuously cleaning up. here is your drive northbound on 395 getting past landmark. heavy, slow and steady is how she rolls headed up towards seminary
election da, tuesday, some question marks. i put partly sunny. there could be a little coastal storm monday, tuesday that could bring us some rain. let's do some traffic and get the latest from julie wright. >> i often wonder, did they forget to hold up the sign with my name on it? is that what happens? >> you you know how this business works. you're never sure. >> yeah, right. tossing to whoever happens to be standing there at the moment. >> we do have some issues to...
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tuesday is election day. 6:30, the press club will hold an election returns watch party. the next morning, wednesday, november 7th, the brookings institution will examine the election results in a forum called what happened and what comes next at 10:00 a.m. thursday, november 8th at 9:00 a.m. former senators tom daschle and bill frisk appear together to talk about health care improvement. and on friday, november 9th, congressman chris van hollen is the key motor speaker at the world affairs speaker at 9:00 a.m. at the may flower hotel. that's your capitol rundown for the week of november 5th, 2012. you'll find us on myfoxdc.com and on twitter. i'm tom fitzgerald. see you next week. >>> tom mentioned it on the last report, but the big uso gala is tonight at the washington hilton. >> yes. >> you know, big time. >> you're hosting it. >> i'm hosting it. dallas cheerleaders will be there. >> dallas cowboy cheerleaders? >> yes. i guess to add color. >> you're hosting it. >> i'm hosting it, but -- >> significant people being honored. >> exactly. >> i can't wait to hear about it.
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we apologize that we were not able to reschedule it before the election day. >>> coming up next, remembering the life of a woman who helped change the image of the white house. >> but first, with just six days to go until the election, every action counts. we'll take a closer look at how the presidential candidates are responding to the superstorm. s we had a g good group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. when we think no one is looking. is what we do... mitt romney: believe that they are victims. anncr: mitt romney thought no one was looking when... he attacked forty-seven percent of americans. his companies shipped jobs overseas. his plan cuts millionaires' taxes,
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., the board of elections suspended early voting today and con to monitor hurricane sandy. the board will make a decision on reopening polling places later on today. over the weekend, there were long loins at polling places in both d.c. and in maryland. >> of course , the storm could have lasting effects into next week. we'll be currented about that as well. we are get something nap shots -- we'll be concerned about that as well. >> they are getting some snapshots of the weather. >> it shows a police car trapped in flood waters along route one. please send us your photos. we tell people, don't drive across the water. it is dangerous. you press a button, you have great dunkin' coffee. i got my coffee for the morning, i got my dunkin' k-cup packs for the rest of the day. only available at dunkin' donuts restaurants. america runs on dunkin' coffee. prand you're seeing ththat right quit in amnow.a... over five million new jobs. exports up forty one percent. home values... rising. our auto industry... back. and our heroes are coming home. we're not there yet, but we've made real
., the board of elections suspended early voting today and con to monitor hurricane sandy. the board will make a decision on reopening polling places later on today. over the weekend, there were long loins at polling places in both d.c. and in maryland. >> of course , the storm could have lasting effects into next week. we'll be currented about that as well. we are get something nap shots -- we'll be concerned about that as well. >> they are getting some snapshots of the weather....